Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image
Article image

WHIPPET RACING

BELFAST CLUB SAY WHEN'S GOOD FORM Although a strong head wind was against fast times, the conditions were otherwise idea! for the whippet racing meeting staged by tho Belfast Club at River on Saturday. There was a fair attendance of spectators, Mr K. Xeale winning the October Improvers' Handicap with Say When. Kosiilts were as follows: RIVER JUVENILE FLAT HANDICAP (Sweepstake), 200 yards. First, Heat—J. R. D; Johns's Blue Link (p.'.yda) 1, Mrs li, Coleman's Cnmperdowu (14yds) 2, F. C. Kaler's Callamart (13yds) ri. Won bv half a length, with neck between second and third. Tiger Tim (12Jyds), Wiushiro (13JvdB), and Tuahiwi Joybells (lejyds) also started. Time, 13sec. Second Heat—G. S. A. Biltcliff's Cloudy Sky (lSyds) 1, Mrs 11. A. Maddams's Golden Lad (14Jyds) 2, Mrs A. Forsyth's White Clover (12yds) 3. Won by a neck, with the third dog "a head away. Jack a Dandy (125 yds), Flag Lieutenant- (13yds), and Kongonui (14yds) also started. Time, 12 Final. Blue Link . . .. 1 Cloudy Sky ~ 2 Goldeu Lad .. .. 3 Half a length each May. Camperdown also started. Time, 12 l-ssec . PARK LIGHT-WEIGHT FLAT HANDICAP. (Sweepstake.) 200 yards. First Heat—R. G. Sharpe's Playful (10yds) 1, J. R.D.Johns's Rubina (7yds) 2, J. 11. Frisk's Comment (14yds) 3. AVon bv half a length each way. Fair Wyn (11yds), Uncle Tom (14yds), : nd Arran Lass (14yds) also started. Time, 12 4-ssec. Second Heat—G. Arpc's San Pan (14yds) 1, 13. Fngledeld's Speed Girl (11yds) 2, J. It. 1\ Jahns's Pepper Maid (9yds) 3. Won bv h neck, with half a length separating second and third. Tuahiwi Joyland (Byds), Bonne Gyp (14yds), and Wyn Tom (14yds) also started. Time, 12 3-osec. Final. Playful . . • • 1 San Pau . - '•' Rubina .. • • . •! Won by a head, with a noso between secand and third. Speed Girl also started. Time, 12sec. OCTOBER IMPROVERS' FLAT HANDICAP, of 6 Bovs. 200 yards. First Heat—Mrs D. Coleman's Jenny Leo (14vds) .1. A. Macbrayne's Lieutenant Bill (14vds) 2, Mrs F. E. Biltcliff's Chans (14yds) 3. Half a length each way. The Joker (9yds), Silver Jack (14yds), Pixie Gold (14vds>, Jonah (14yds), and Wild Flight (14yds) also started. Time, 13 2-ssec. Second Heat—A. H. Martin's Tom Sawyer (14yds) 1, J. Ramsay's Spud Tamson (14yds) 2. W. P. Spencer and J. Don's Boundary Hit (14vds) 3. A nose each way. The Quorn (7vds>, Follow Thru (14yds). and Midnight Star (14yds) also started. Time, 12 J-usoc. Third Heat—K. Xeale's Say When (14yds) .1, Miss A. Wright's Sale* Tax (14yds) 2, A. Kurns's Pearlio (liyds) 3. Won by a length, with the third dog a head away. Britomartis (14yds), Outlaw (14yds), Gay Wyn (14yds}, and White Heather (14yds) also started. Time. 12sec. Tina!. Say When • . - . ' Tom Sawyer .. .. '!' Sales Tax . . .. ":' Won by half a length. Dead-heat for second place. Jenny Lee, Lieutenant Bill, and Spud Tamscn also started. Time, 12sec. NURSERY FLAT HANDICAP (Sweepstake), 100 yards. Miss E. M. Kearn's Bon Rapid (Syds) .. 1 S. Orchard's Wee Jean (4Jyds) . . 2 Mrs F. E. Biltclilt'a Cerberus (4£yds) . - 3 Won by half a length, with the third doy; d bead away. Nellie L. (Byds) and Diamond Jack (Byds) also started. Time, Bsec.

PRESTON NOVICE HURDLE HANDICAP (Sweepstake), 200 yards. First Heat—D. J. Coxon's Silver Jack (19vdis) li G. Biltcliff's Britomartis (20yds) 2, A. H. Martin's Tom Sawyer (20yds) 3. Won by a length, with a head between weond and third. The Joker (9yds), Bed Heckle (13yds), Silverado (19yds), Kinross (20yd«), and Wild Flight (20yds) also started. Time, 13 l-ssec. Second Heat—D. K. Coleman's Carry On (19yds) 1, T. E. Jones's The Banker (SOjrdß) 2, R. G. Sharpe's Fast Passage (17yds) 3. Half a. length each way. Comment (10yds), Silver Ring (20yds), -Adviea (20yds), and Boundary Hit (20yds) also started. Time. 13 2-ssec. Final. Silver Jack .. .. I Carry On . . ..." Fast Passage .. ..." "Won by a length, with a. neck sepntatins She next two dogs. Britomartis also started. Time, 13 2-ssee.

This article text was automatically generated and may include errors. View the full page to see article in its original form.
Permanent link to this item

https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19331016.2.39

Bibliographic details

Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20987, 16 October 1933, Page 6

Word Count
645

WHIPPET RACING Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20987, 16 October 1933, Page 6

WHIPPET RACING Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20987, 16 October 1933, Page 6